Thursday, September 1, 2011

Smithsonian: Sept 11 display




The Smithsonian will commemorate the 10- year anniversary of the Sept 11 terrorist attacks with a sepcial display for one week.  The National Museum of American History will feature objects from New York, the Pentagon and Shanksville, PA. and from the Transportation Security Administration, from Sept 3 to 11.  The items will be shown on tables rather than behind glass to create a more intimate experience for visitors.  Objects include airplane fragments, a crushed New York Fire Department firetruck door, a Pentagon building map and other objects.  The display will be open from 11am to 3pm daily.

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